The Modern Eatery has arrived from the Western shores of Australia. Their two locations in Perth are popular, and now we only need to take a trip down Swan Street to try their fare. The Modern Eatery specialises in aburi sushi, the type seared by the flame of a blowtorch. Many of TME's menu items comes with a modern twist, and there are interesting touches of creativity in the dishes...
Burger bar and sake dens are not exactly easy to come by, especially ones that look like this. Taking inspiration from the biker bars and bosozoku culture in Japan, Bosozoku HQ comes complete with karaoke, a Nintendo 64 room, pool table and a dry-ice ‘onsen’. Burgers are a bit different at Bosozoku, and not just because of their colourful brioche buns....
Buenos Dias! We could all do with a cheerful greeting every morning. What better way to start the day than with a good breakfast too? The three owners of the newly opened Buenos Dias are passionate about sharing the food and coffee of their home countries. On the menu they’ve chosen to feature dishes from a variety of Latin American cuisines, the countries of which are also represented by the different colours in the cafe’s logo....
Hey Fitzroy, there's a new chicken joint in town. This one is by Chef Alejandro Saravia and the rest of the team behind San Telmo and Pastuso: Renee and Jason McConnell, and David and Michael Parker. It's a cosy little place, occupying the space that used to be Shocolate, though there's also outdoors seating around the side....
The owners of Journeyman have travelled north to Hawthorn East, setting up Light Years on Camberwell Road. Light Years is only a few weeks old, and trade is booming on an early Sunday morning despite the terrible weather, probably thanks to a shout-out on Broadsheet....